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97% of the 32 garage conversions Cotswold decided between March 2024 and October 2026 were approved; half were decided within 56 days. Plan Forecast, 5 November 2026.
Time to decide: half were decided within 56 days, counted from the day the application was valid (or received, where the register gives no valid date) over the 32 decisions with both dates.
Year by year
A year we hold only part of will show fewer decisions rather than a different rate, so read the count beside the percentage.
| Year | Decisions | Approved |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 92% |
| 2025 | 13 | 100% |
| 2024 | 12 | 92% |
Recent decisions
Real decisions, newest first. Addresses are reduced to the street here; the council publishes them in full on its own register.
Silver Street Tetbury Gloucestershire
ApprovedConversion of garage into utility room ancillary to the residential property
Decided 27 October 2026 26/02510/FUL
Address withheld
ApprovedConversion of garage to additional living with associated landscaping and works
Decided 21 August 2026 26/01610/LBC
Address withheld
ApprovedExtension and conversion of garage to additional living accommodation and associated works
Decided 21 August 2026 26/01609/FUL
By ward in Cotswold
Approval rates differ across a council. These are every ward we hold enough decisions for.
- Campden & Vale 95%
- Fosseridge 90%
- Coln Valley 90%
- Blockley 93%
- Bourton Vale 90%
- Grumbolds Ash with Avening 89%
- Ermin 84%
- Kemble 94%
- Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South 89%
- Chedworth & Churn Valley 89%
- Sandywell 90%
- The Ampneys & Hampton 89%
- The Rissingtons 89%
- Northleach 91%
- Stow 91%
- Siddington & Cerney Rural 88%
- Tetbury East & Rural 96%
- Abbey 96%
- St Michael's 92%
- Bourton Village 86%
- Tetbury with Upton 87%
- Moreton West 91%
- Watermoor 92%
- Fairford North 98%
- Four Acres 96%
- Moreton East 86%
- Stratton 81%
- South Cerney Village 92%
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Other work in Cotswold
- Rear extension 423
- Garden room or outbuilding 410
- Two-storey extension 291
- Loft conversion or dormer 183
- Front porch 101
- Side extension 86
- New dwelling in a garden 75
- Garage conversion 32
- Change of use 32
Questions people ask
What percentage of garage conversions does Cotswold approve?
97% were approved, over 32 decisions that went one way or the other. Cotswold's figure across all types of work is drawn from 4,439 decisions.
How many garage conversions has Cotswold decided?
32 that went one way or the other, from March 2024 to October 2026.
Get the forecast for your address
The figures above are the council. A forecast is your postcode: the same rate, the time a decision takes, and what happened on nearby streets. Free, and we email it to you.